moita

/ˈmojtɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as moitas

Meaning

  1. bush

    • Escondeu-se na moita.

      He hid in the bush.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

mato

mato is a general term for wild vegetation or scrubland, "the bush"; moita specifically means a bush or shrub plant.

Similar in other languages

German

Busch

Busch is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bush."

French

buisson

buisson is the French word for the same thing — both mean "bush."

Practice

1 What does moita mean?

2 Fill the gap: Escondeu-se na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches moita?

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